Voters approve school district referendum

3:05 AM,
Nov. 7, 2012

Written by

Logan T. Carlson
Marshfield News-Herald

Marshfield School District's referendum to continue exceeding revenue limits was approved Tuesday, with voters supporting the measure by about 1,700 votes.

The district requested a total of $10 million over four years to continue funding programs that it currently offers to students, which will replace a $13.5 million referendum next year.

"I'm very appreciative the community supported us so we can continue our programs and services for our students," Superintendent Peg Geegan said Tuesday night as she watched election returns come in at the district offices. ...